Nanna Heitmann

A single image captures the change in fortunes for a wine cellar turned field hospital in Russian-occupied Ukraine.

By Nanna Heitmann and Eric Nagourney

While in Moscow the fighting feels far away, residents of Belgorod, 25 miles from the border with Ukraine, have learned to duck for cover when the sirens wail.

By Valerie Hopkins and Nanna Heitmann

After hundreds of years of enmity with Russia, Chechens are deploying to Ukraine to fight Moscow’s war.

By Nanna Heitmann and Neil MacFarquhar

A single image of a blustery day in wartime Moscow captures the feeling of triumph sweeping through Russia.

By Nanna Heitmann

In northeastern Ukraine, and in the part of Russia it touches, the war strains the emotions of people with relatives, and family histories, that span both sides.

By Valerie Hopkins and Nanna Heitmann

Vladimir Putin’s message to his country appears to be taking hold: that Russia is fighting against the whole Western world — and winning.

By Valerie Hopkins and Nanna Heitmann

A fighter fly-past returned to Russia’s World War II commemorations, where President Vladimir V. Putin permitted himself a single reference to his “special military operation.”

By Valerie Hopkins, Anatoly Kurmanaev and Nanna Heitmann

The event for the Russian president, who claimed his fifth term in a rubber-stamp election, included a church service that underscored efforts to give a religious sheen to his rule.

By Valerie Hopkins, Anton Troianovski and Nanna Heitmann

The main suspects in a deadly assault near Moscow were from Tajikistan. Now many other Tajiks, who fill jobs in Russia’s wartime economy, are being deported and harassed.

By Anatoly Kurmanaev, Valeriya Safronova and Valerie Hopkins

This was featured in live coverage.

By Nanna Heitmann and Valerie Hopkins